Ardmore Roderick - Chicago, IL

posted 6 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Chicago, IL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Ardmore Roderick is seeking a Database Developer with a focus on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. As a full-service civil engineering firm, we are dedicated to providing infrastructure design, construction services, and program management to various agencies. Our mission is to advance the design and construction of critical infrastructure and the built environment to improve communities. We value our team, excellence in service, diversity and inclusion, innovation, and our communities. The Database Developer will play a crucial role in the DWMPMO, which provides program management, engineering, and IT implementation services for the Chicago Department of Water Management and other city departments. This position will involve the effective design and development of enterprise-wide database systems, particularly focusing on GIS Enterprise Geodatabases for the City of Chicago. The successful candidate will leverage the Microsoft SQL Server platform and Esri's ArcGIS Enterprise platform, identifying innovative approaches and solutions in a rapid application development environment. The role requires providing high-quality support for production, test, and development environments by managing, monitoring, and maintaining multiple database servers and databases.

Responsibilities

  • Design stable, reliable, and effective database objects and procedures based on customer requirements.
  • Translate technical database issues, requirements, limitations, and parameters for management and staff, and understand business work processes and business impact.
  • Work alongside GIS team to understand spatial data and Esri's Enterprise Geodatabase design.
  • Monitor GIS database and system performance, address possible issues and ensure the continuous delivery of high-quality information to the client.
  • Ensure data quality and integrity in database development techniques.
  • Provide data management support to GIS team.
  • Participate in all stages of the development life cycle, from concept planning to build, testing, delivery debugging, and documentation.
  • Work closely with stakeholders and other developers to dynamically link the backend databases to the web interfaces.
  • Write, debug, and unit test complex stored procedures and triggers.
  • Review, develop, and design data models using standard diagramming techniques, in conjunction with application development teams.
  • Create logical data models and translate into physical database structures that integrate with existing or proposed database structures.
  • Gather user requirements and identify new features.
  • Develop technical and training manuals.
  • Mentor GIS team on database skill sets.

Requirements

  • B.S in the field of Computer Science or relevant field of study.
  • Minimum 3 years of related experience.
  • Experience with SQL Server 2014/2016 and SQL Management Studio (SSMS).
  • Experience with Esri's ArcGIS Desktop and Esri's ArcGIS Enterprise.
  • Ability to write complex queries for ad-hoc requests and data analysis, developing stored procedures, triggers, and functions across varied platforms with PL-SQL and T-SQL.
  • Aptitude to work on multiple assignments simultaneously including working under pressure to meet project and task deadlines.
  • Understanding of troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, application design, solution development, human factors/usability design, and implementation of medium-sized projects.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with Python script development using arcpy, pandas, and other geospatial data modules.
  • Experience with Visual Studio solution deployment utilizing Team Explorer / Team Foundation Server (TFS).

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k match
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings account
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO
  • Paid maternity leave
  • Employee assistance program
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